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president barack obama plans to visit the bay area this week. so far the white house is not revealing much about what he plans to do while he's here except to spi he'll meet with business and tech leaders. here's more. chris? >> reporter: obviously a presidential visit is a very high profile event but this is very, very low profile. about this time on thursday, we will watch as the president lands at sfo. then he'll be whisked off someplace to talk with heavy hitters from our business and tech community. this is the president's visit to the manufacturing plant in fremont last may. then white house invited us along for a tour. thursday the president returns to the bay area. when he meets with business and tech leaders, it will be a conversation closed to the public and the media. the white house asked the sul cone chamber of commerce to visit but she's been saying which one she named. >> i think the fact that he is coming into san jose. he is interesting to speaking to some of our business leaders whether they are from high-tech or some of our le
president barack obama plans to visit the bay area this week. so far the white house is not revealing much about what he plans to do while he's here except to spi he'll meet with business and tech leaders. here's more. chris? >> reporter: obviously a presidential visit is a very high profile event but this is very, very low profile. about this time on thursday, we will watch as the president lands at sfo. then he'll be whisked off someplace to talk with heavy hitters from our business and...
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president obama is expected to talk about the unrest in cairo later today and, of course, we'll have the latest tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the labor department released what some are calling very good or very clouded jobs report full of both good and bad news. it says the unemployment raid dropped from 9.4% to 9% last month, the lowest level in nearly two years. but it contained a big disappointment. 36,000 new jobs were added last month and that's the fewest in four months. economists were expecting nearly 150,000 new jobs. >> 36,000 jobs added in a single month isn't even enough to keep up with the new workers that the economy adds every month. so we need to see a level significantly higher than this to really start making headway and kind of filling in the recessionary gaps in the number of jobs that we've lost. >> california's unemployment is still much higher at 12.5%. economists believe brutal winter storms maybe partly to blame for the small number of new jobs created last month nationwide. speaking of jobs, abc
president obama is expected to talk about the unrest in cairo later today and, of course, we'll have the latest tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the labor department released what some are calling very good or very clouded jobs report full of both good and bad news. it says the unemployment raid dropped from 9.4% to 9% last month, the lowest level in nearly two years. but it contained a big disappointment. 36,000 new jobs were...
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. >>> also tonight, his wife says president obama has quit, though not his day job. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> we're following a high stakes stand-off thousands of miles from where we are. here's what's going on. the crowds in the main square in cairo just got bigger again today. they say they will leave when president hosni mubarak leaves. the problem is, mubarak's new number two says the regime isn't going to end. mubarak isn't going anywhere for a while. and he said tonight egypt can't put up with these protests for a long time. at stake, control of egypt. the future of that country and both sides are well aware of that. again tonight we go first to our chief foreign correspondent richard engel in cairo. richard, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. this stand-off could be heading back to a confrontation. tonight the government put down a marker, it said it can't tolerate indefinite demonstration, but the protests are getting bigger. crowds in tahrir square swelled to hundreds of thousands again, the big
. >>> also tonight, his wife says president obama has quit, though not his day job. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> we're following a high stakes stand-off thousands of miles from where we are. here's what's going on. the crowds in the main square in cairo just got bigger again today. they say they will leave when president hosni mubarak leaves. the problem is, mubarak's new number two says the regime isn't going to end....
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since president obama took office, vacancies have nearly doubled. there are 101 of them. 46 deemed judicial emergencies. experts blame republicans delaying tactics, slow white house nominations and a dysfunctional senate nomination system. >>> it may not be much consolation to steelers and packer fans, but the 400 ticket holders who had to give up their super bowl seats because of installation problems will now get a free ticket to next year's game in addition to a refund triple the ticket's face value. an nfl executive admitted yesterday they knew there were seating problems a week before the game, but they ran out of time to fix the issue. out-of-luck ticket holders were forced to watch the game from monitors or from standing room only platforms. >>> now here's a look at other stories making news early today in america. in mississippi, nasa showed how it plans to launch into the next phase of space exploration. rocket testing for nasa's new spacecraft has begun. the tourist ii will replace the nasa shuttle and is expecting to lift off next year on
since president obama took office, vacancies have nearly doubled. there are 101 of them. 46 deemed judicial emergencies. experts blame republicans delaying tactics, slow white house nominations and a dysfunctional senate nomination system. >>> it may not be much consolation to steelers and packer fans, but the 400 ticket holders who had to give up their super bowl seats because of installation problems will now get a free ticket to next year's game in addition to a refund triple the...
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president obama said today he's confident about u.s. oil supplies, despite the upheavals in libya. susie, some lawmakers called on the president to tap into america's emergency oil supply to offset potential shortages. but president obama said he believes we'll be able "to ride out the situation." >> susie: tom, those comments late this afternoon reassured oil traders and then the price of oil dropped dramatically in the last hour of trading. april crude futures fell $0.82, closing at $97.28. they had been trading as high as $103 earlier in the day. >> tom: but despite that pullback, economists still worry high oil prices are a threat to the u.s. economy, forcing consumers to cut back on spending. erika miller reports. >> reporter: a penny or two might not seem like a lot, but even a small increase in a gallon of gas, week after week, gets noticed by drivers. >> now it probably takes me $55, $60 to fill up and before it was maybe $45, max, to fill up my car. but it goes up, what can you do? >> reporter: according to one estimate, just a one-cent increase in the price of a gallon of
president obama said today he's confident about u.s. oil supplies, despite the upheavals in libya. susie, some lawmakers called on the president to tap into america's emergency oil supply to offset potential shortages. but president obama said he believes we'll be able "to ride out the situation." >> susie: tom, those comments late this afternoon reassured oil traders and then the price of oil dropped dramatically in the last hour of trading. april crude futures fell $0.82,...
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president obama is expected to talk about the unrest in cairo later today and, of course, we'll have the latest tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the labor department released what some are calling very good or very clouded jobs report full of both good and bad news. it says the unemployment raid dropped from 9.4% to 9% last month, the lowest level in nearly two years. but it contained a big disappointment. 36,000 new jobs were added last month and that's the fewest in four months. economists were expecting nearly 150,000 new jobs. >> 36,000 jobs added in a single month isn't even enough to keep up with the new workers that the economy adds every month. so we need to see a level significantly higher than this to really start making headway and kind of filling in the recessionary gaps in the number of jobs that we've lost. >> california's unemployment is still much higher at 12.5%. economists believe brutal winter storms maybe partly to blame for the small number of new jobs created last month nationwide. speaking of jobs, abc
president obama is expected to talk about the unrest in cairo later today and, of course, we'll have the latest tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> jenelle, thanks a lot. the labor department released what some are calling very good or very clouded jobs report full of both good and bad news. it says the unemployment raid dropped from 9.4% to 9% last month, the lowest level in nearly two years. but it contained a big disappointment. 36,000 new jobs were...
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and asked by the obama administration sees a girl brought any serious results it's not what could be the reasons i was a little disappointed for a year or so i am now encouraged i think now that we're beginning on a much more positive course. both sides have ratified the new start treaty and that is. a major step forward in terms of renewing our cooperation of sense the. nuclear cooperation agreement the one twenty three agreement as we call it is now in force and i think the the the warmth between the two and the progress we've made together with respect to iran for example and i think even on afghanistan there is a sense that we pull the we have a common problem there common of the export of terror the export of heroin so all those things. are leading and i feel good about the reset now why were you disappointed then did you feel that those two little happening yes yes i thought that i thought the language of reset was good but but there didn't seem to be much follow through for a time and now it just took time to catch more but now i feel very good about it since you've already me
and asked by the obama administration sees a girl brought any serious results it's not what could be the reasons i was a little disappointed for a year or so i am now encouraged i think now that we're beginning on a much more positive course. both sides have ratified the new start treaty and that is. a major step forward in terms of renewing our cooperation of sense the. nuclear cooperation agreement the one twenty three agreement as we call it is now in force and i think the the the warmth...
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as long as president obama and i are on e job we will never take the american people's trust lightly. for their safety for granted. and i said over and over when it comes to safety we will not take a back seat to anyone. in service of this commitment and that congress' request, we tudies into unintendedted acceleration in toyota automobiles, and in america's fleet of cars over all. we asked a straightforward question, can automotive electronic systems possibly cause unintended acceleration. one study, the national academy of sciences exploration of unintended acceleration across america's fleet continues. the other study, our partnership with masses, engineering and safety center has now come to a close. toy, we can say clearly and affirmatively that nhtsa, america's traffic safety organization, was right all along. as we stated last year, there are only two real world causes of high-speed unintended acceleration in toyota's. first, some toyota formats and trap drivers gas pedal while their vehicles were in motion. second, so-called sticky petals made some toyota acceleration too slow
as long as president obama and i are on e job we will never take the american people's trust lightly. for their safety for granted. and i said over and over when it comes to safety we will not take a back seat to anyone. in service of this commitment and that congress' request, we tudies into unintendedted acceleration in toyota automobiles, and in america's fleet of cars over all. we asked a straightforward question, can automotive electronic systems possibly cause unintended acceleration. one...
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well as the united states tries to lessen its deficit there's one place the obama administration does not want to make any major cuts and that's its defense spending with thousands of military bases around the world the u.s. needs its taxpayers' money to support them because often reports. bad. home they are signs of american power and might. military bases spread all over the world just how many apparently too many to count what i've read of. thousands that means that u.s. bases are cycles and. while there is more than we just can't be sure but what we can be sure about is that the us defense budget is now about the same as no it's harry spending in all other countries combined and since nine eleven military and security expenditures have soared by one hundred and nineteen percent military expenditures in faraway places like new zealand colombia and japan and have you ever heard of the marshall islands khwaja an atoll specifically well the united states is there too and some locations serve dual purposes like kuantan i'm obey and they're all sustained by hundreds of millions of dolla
well as the united states tries to lessen its deficit there's one place the obama administration does not want to make any major cuts and that's its defense spending with thousands of military bases around the world the u.s. needs its taxpayers' money to support them because often reports. bad. home they are signs of american power and might. military bases spread all over the world just how many apparently too many to count what i've read of. thousands that means that u.s. bases are cycles...
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. >>> president obama has fought a long battle with cigarettes. and apparently, he's winning. the first lady says mr. obama has not smoked in nearly a year. but there's still no word on when that first anniversary is. mrs. obama said the president wants to be able to tell his daughters that he is not a smoker. >>> one of the army's most high-profile soldiers is calling it quits. medal of honor recipient, sal giunta, is leaving the military to attend college in colorado. giunta is the first living service service member from the wars in afghanistan or iraq, to receive the nation's highest military honor. >>> well, as unlikely as it sounds, an immigration paperwork issue may be what ends the season of one of florida's best high school basketball teams. the team from miami's michael krop senior high was forced to forfeit all the games in which 19-year-old bryan delancy played. the problem, is that delancy came to the school three years ago from the bahamas. and the school never filed the right eligibility paperwork for him to play. an appeal is their last hope. >>> as for other h
. >>> president obama has fought a long battle with cigarettes. and apparently, he's winning. the first lady says mr. obama has not smoked in nearly a year. but there's still no word on when that first anniversary is. mrs. obama said the president wants to be able to tell his daughters that he is not a smoker. >>> one of the army's most high-profile soldiers is calling it quits. medal of honor recipient, sal giunta, is leaving the military to attend college in colorado. giunta...
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back to you. >> all right, michael, thank you. >>> president obama awards the medal of freedom today at the white house, the nation's highest civilian award. among the honorees, president george h.w. bush, plus warren buffett. also receiving the award civil rights pioneer john lewis. and the poet mia angelo. sports figures being honored are bill russell and baseball hall of famer stan the man musial. congratulations to all of them. >>> just ahead, night of the comet. nasa takes new pictures in a fly by. >>> plus a spring surprise for shoppers as clothing prices are set to rise. you're watching the "cbs morning news." e. you're watching the "cbs morning news." [ woman ] i think people were stunned at the hurricane. and it's the little things that you don't think about. people think of the food, they think of housing, but no one thinks: "how are you going to wash your clothes?" i brought towels, blankets. socks. sheets and pillowcases. [ man ] you just don't feel human without clean clothes. [ female announcer ] tide loads of hope is a free laundry service that provides clean clothes f
back to you. >> all right, michael, thank you. >>> president obama awards the medal of freedom today at the white house, the nation's highest civilian award. among the honorees, president george h.w. bush, plus warren buffett. also receiving the award civil rights pioneer john lewis. and the poet mia angelo. sports figures being honored are bill russell and baseball hall of famer stan the man musial. congratulations to all of them. >>> just ahead, night of the comet....
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obama stopped short of calling for him to resign. andrew north has more on the fine line the administration is walking. >> the message from president obama gets tougher and tougher, but it's not one president mubarak wants to hear. >> he needs to listen to what's being voiced by the egyptian people and make a judgment about a pathway forward that is orderly, but that is meaningful. >> that means, the egyptian leader stepping aside and the government beginning real reform and dialogue with opposition groups. >> the key question he should be asking himself is how do i leave a legacy behind in which egypt is able to get through this transformative period and my hope is that he will end up making the right decision. >> hundreds of thousands of egyptians are keeping up the pressure for their leader to go. they called friday the day of departure, but it wasn't. some wonder how much longer they can carry on. president obama is all but calling for president mubarak to go now, but there's no sign of the egyptian leader budging. this is becomi
obama stopped short of calling for him to resign. andrew north has more on the fine line the administration is walking. >> the message from president obama gets tougher and tougher, but it's not one president mubarak wants to hear. >> he needs to listen to what's being voiced by the egyptian people and make a judgment about a pathway forward that is orderly, but that is meaningful. >> that means, the egyptian leader stepping aside and the government beginning real reform and...
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obama's new space program astronauts will have to rely on russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. with r.t. as we highlight the stories that made headlines this week now the un security council has slapped sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity following the bloodshed in the country for one thousand people have been killed in almost two weeks of the uprising against the regime let's not live to watch he's correspondent peter all of us who is keeping of course the relevance for us in the region and so talk to us about what exactly measures were taken by the u.n. could happen here actually. well the u.n. security council voted unanimously to impose these sanctions on the gadhafi regime that they'll take the form of a travel ban against colonel gadhafi himself as well as others close to him an asset freeze on khadafi and is in a circle a sixteen names on this list is also an arms embargo will be placed upon libya now the resolution it was brought forward by france the u.k. germany and the united states also contains a ref
obama's new space program astronauts will have to rely on russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. with r.t. as we highlight the stories that made headlines this week now the un security council has slapped sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity following the bloodshed in the country for one thousand people have been killed in almost two weeks of the uprising against the regime let's not live to watch he's correspondent peter all...
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wings clipped with the last flight of the discovery the shuttles are to be commissioned soon and under obama's new space program astronauts will have to rely on the russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. broadcasting around the world from our studios in central moscow this is r.t. the u.n. security council has unanimously agreed sanctions against the libyan leader moammar gadhafi and his loyalists and has ordered an investigation into possible crimes against humanity after attacks on protesters opposed to the regime over a thousand have died in nearly two weeks of unrest procrit often groups have been confronting rebels and now in control of large areas of the country including that the city of zawiya thirty miles west of the capital tripoli the opposition wanting to end could out these forty one year rule have appointed former justice minister mustafa abdel julio to head a provisional government he has expressed frustration at the lack of support from other nations as good off these forces attempt to suppress the popular uprising was a brutal violence more than one hundred thousand peopl
wings clipped with the last flight of the discovery the shuttles are to be commissioned soon and under obama's new space program astronauts will have to rely on the russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. broadcasting around the world from our studios in central moscow this is r.t. the u.n. security council has unanimously agreed sanctions against the libyan leader moammar gadhafi and his loyalists and has ordered an investigation into possible crimes against humanity after attacks on...
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wings clipped with the last flight of the discovery the shuttles are to be decommissioned soon and obama's new space program astronauts will have to rely upon a russian in a spacecraft to take them all the way into work. with r.t. as we highlight the stories that made headlines this week but the un security council has slapped sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity all of this following the bloodshed in the country over one thousand people have been killed in almost two weeks of uprising against the regime i think correspondent peter all of us he is now in the region and he's keeping across the developments for us. the u.n. security council voted unanimously to impose these sanctions. now they'll take the form of a travel ban a dense colonel gadhafi himself as well as others close to him an acid free zone could be on his inner circle the sixteen names on this list is also an arms embargo will be placed upon libya now the resolution it was brought forward by france the u.k. germany and the united states also contains a referral
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. >>> president obama reach out to business leaders today as sales men in chief. he says he will go any where to be a booster for american business, american workers and american products. >> ask yourself what you can do to hire more american workers. what you can do to support the american economy and invest in this nation. >> reporter: the president acknowledged his past prickly relationship with the business district. >>> many of the nation's unemployed have had trouble finding work. >>> google tonight or rather tonight we are learning more about the google executive just released in egypt and the role he is playing in organizing the protest there. while he cried during his tv interview today. he said he was picked up two days after the protests started. he said that he was blindfolded much of the time he was detained but not mistreated. he did acknowledge that he had set up a facebook page that was instrumental in organizing the demonstrations. a family member from the south bay said after he was released he immediately went back to join the protesters. >> he
. >>> president obama reach out to business leaders today as sales men in chief. he says he will go any where to be a booster for american business, american workers and american products. >> ask yourself what you can do to hire more american workers. what you can do to support the american economy and invest in this nation. >> reporter: the president acknowledged his past prickly relationship with the business district. >>> many of the nation's unemployed have had...
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. >> president obama spoke with mubarak by telephone yesterday evening. the white house says mr. obama initiated the call and the two presidents spoke for about a half hour. >> what is clear and what i indicated tonight to president mubarak is my belief that an orderly transition must be meaningful, peaceful and it must begin now. >> meanwhile, an internet service is returning to egypt today after the country's government cut it off for several days. >>> yemen's president is responding to protestors demanding his ouster. today, he told yemen's parliament he will not seek re- election and won't try to have his son inherit the presidency. he has been in power for more than 30 years. >>> a saddening to the search for a young kidnap victim. the body of 4-year-old juliani cardenas was recovered from the delta-mendota canal in the san joaquin valley. the boy's body was located about 30 miles downstream from where the suspect's car was found last week. juliani was grabbed from his grandmother's arms two weeks ago in the town of patter son. last night, hundreds of people went to the patt
. >> president obama spoke with mubarak by telephone yesterday evening. the white house says mr. obama initiated the call and the two presidents spoke for about a half hour. >> what is clear and what i indicated tonight to president mubarak is my belief that an orderly transition must be meaningful, peaceful and it must begin now. >> meanwhile, an internet service is returning to egypt today after the country's government cut it off for several days. >>> yemen's...
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president obama says he thinks the market can ride out the situation in libya. that as thousands of foreigners are trying to get out of libya. maybe have landed in european anticipates. the president is doing all he can to evacuate them. >> trying to get a charter aircraft in tripoli. abc news, washington. >> 4:51. time for an update on the weather system that's moving through the bay area. >> rather noisily, too with all that rain. up to an inch in the north bay and we still have more to go. good morning to you on this friday. not a great way to head out the door. it is raining as you look at the embarcadero and the bay bridge off in the distance. i would expect delays at sfo. they'll let us know probably within the hour when that happens and how long they will be. shows the rain even the snow in lake county, mendocino county. the freezing levels at about 4200 feet. we have a winter weather advisory for the north bay mountains. that will be until 4:00 today. we'll start to see accumulating snow probably after about 10:00 this morning. and by 4:00 that snow coul
president obama says he thinks the market can ride out the situation in libya. that as thousands of foreigners are trying to get out of libya. maybe have landed in european anticipates. the president is doing all he can to evacuate them. >> trying to get a charter aircraft in tripoli. abc news, washington. >> 4:51. time for an update on the weather system that's moving through the bay area. >> rather noisily, too with all that rain. up to an inch in the north bay and we still...
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this americans are baffled by obama's new space program which they feel and the reins to russians in the race to the plants. the founder of the wiki leaks website julian assange is to appeal a london court decision to extradite him to sweden on sex charges which were earlier dropped saying he won't get a fair trial he also believes the court proceedings in stockholm will bring him closer to prosecution in america in connection with a vast leak of top secret u.s. diplomatic files artie's kalen ford looks at the case and why many think it has more to do with politics than justice. when julian assange emerged less than a year ago with this video. showing u.s. troops going down an armed civilians into reuters journalist video games he was lauded as a hero of transparency. and anti war ally a human rights defender r.t. america interviewed his sons on the day of collateral murders release and what keeps people and more people of civilization as we understand how the world actually works. in the form of spirit used to get information out about the real world. a comment on the different. sou
this americans are baffled by obama's new space program which they feel and the reins to russians in the race to the plants. the founder of the wiki leaks website julian assange is to appeal a london court decision to extradite him to sweden on sex charges which were earlier dropped saying he won't get a fair trial he also believes the court proceedings in stockholm will bring him closer to prosecution in america in connection with a vast leak of top secret u.s. diplomatic files artie's kalen...
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. >>> president obama reach out to business leaders today as sales men in chief. he says he will go any where to be a booster for american business, american workers and american products. >> ask yourself what you can do to hire more american workers. what you can do to support the american economy and invest in this nation. >> reporter: the president acknowledged his past prickly relationship with the business district. >>> many of the nation's unemployed have had trouble finding work. >>> google tonight or rather tonight we are learning more about the google executive just released in egypt and the role he is playing in organizing the protest there. while he cried during his tv interview today. he said he uptwo days after the protests started. he said that he was blindfolded much of the time he was detained but not mistreated. he did acknowledge that he had set up a facebook page that was instrumental in organizing the demonstrations. a family member from the south bay said after he was released he immediately went back to join the protesters. >> he did not go t
. >>> president obama reach out to business leaders today as sales men in chief. he says he will go any where to be a booster for american business, american workers and american products. >> ask yourself what you can do to hire more american workers. what you can do to support the american economy and invest in this nation. >> reporter: the president acknowledged his past prickly relationship with the business district. >>> many of the nation's unemployed have had...
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has its wings clipped for the last flight of discovery shuttles have to be decommissioned and under obama's new space program pastorals will have to rely on russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. of a look back at the week's top stories and the latest developments this is r.t. here in moscow the un security council has slapped sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity following the bloodshed in the country of one thousand people have been killed in almost two weeks of the uprising against the regime. all over escaping across developments in the region. the u.n. security council voted unanimously to impose the sanctions on the kid after regime now they'll take the form of a travel ban against colonel gadhafi himself as well as others close to him an asset freeze on khadafi and is in a circle a sixteen names on this list is also an arms embargo placed upon libya now the resolution it was brought forward by france the u.k. germany and the united states also contains a referral to the hague to the international criminal court ther
has its wings clipped for the last flight of discovery shuttles have to be decommissioned and under obama's new space program pastorals will have to rely on russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. of a look back at the week's top stories and the latest developments this is r.t. here in moscow the un security council has slapped sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity following the bloodshed in the country of one thousand people...
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by the end of this year nasa will no longer be able to send humans into space according to obama's plane responsibility will go to private companies which are expected to come up with cheaper ways to ferry astronauts to low earth orbit they know that they have a big step to take when they if they're thinking about putting humans into space and that's going to take a you know the next phase of their development so i have a oh gosh i agree that i can even estimate exactly no one can say for sure when the private american companies will come up with a new spaceship for years to come it will be the russians so use that's going to be the only means for people to reach the international space station which is perfectly fine with the leaders of russia and the u.s. but doesn't sit well with many americans how could this how. we could make it to the moon earth to build this wonderful equipment and then. and now we're we're reduced to being passengers on a russian ship and that's that's sort of it it's so a wounded pride thing klyde revealed itself in comments by some american lawmakers astronaut
by the end of this year nasa will no longer be able to send humans into space according to obama's plane responsibility will go to private companies which are expected to come up with cheaper ways to ferry astronauts to low earth orbit they know that they have a big step to take when they if they're thinking about putting humans into space and that's going to take a you know the next phase of their development so i have a oh gosh i agree that i can even estimate exactly no one can say for sure...
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clipped with the last flight of the discovery the shuttles are to be decommissioned soon and on to obama's new space program after north will have to rely on russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. but the headlines of today and of this week he would r.t. well the u.n. security council has a slap sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity following the bloodshed in the country over one thousand people have been killed in almost two weeks of the uprising against the regime our correspondent peter oliver is in the region and he has the latest for us . the u.n. security council voted unanimously to impose these sanctions on the gadhafi regime that they'll take the form of a travel ban against colonel gadhafi himself as well as others close to him an acid free zone could be out is in a circle the sixteen names on this list is also an arms embargo placed upon libya now the resolution it was brought forward by france the u.k. germany and the united states also come tains a referral to the hague to the international criminal court the
clipped with the last flight of the discovery the shuttles are to be decommissioned soon and on to obama's new space program after north will have to rely on russian spacecraft to take them into orbit. but the headlines of today and of this week he would r.t. well the u.n. security council has a slap sanctions on libya's leader moammar gadhafi and ordered an investigation into crimes against humanity following the bloodshed in the country over one thousand people have been killed in almost two...
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president obama called for britain and france about possible actions to end the violence. the white house says that could include sanctions against libya. >> we are focused on working with our partners internationally to take steps that will persuade or compel the libyan government to change its behavior. >> reporter: two ferries carried turkey evacuees. >>> and gas prices have now topped $4 a gallon for premium. a gallon of regular though is still below $4. the average price of regular gasoline is $3.22 in the u.s. here in california a gallon of regular is $3.60. up 68-cents compared to a year ago. >>> will public utilities commission votes to penalize pg & e for the pipeline explosion. tom vacar, what they'll do still ahead. >>> and it's almost like out of a movie. birds everywhere, the neighborhood they have invaded and why they seem to be so attracted to that location. bree: sis, help me create my oasis. marcy: ok, romantic garden? bree: oh, is there a castle nearby? marcy: no, but there's a charming farmhouse. bree: right next to my posh castle! i'm sensing a theme he
president obama called for britain and france about possible actions to end the violence. the white house says that could include sanctions against libya. >> we are focused on working with our partners internationally to take steps that will persuade or compel the libyan government to change its behavior. >> reporter: two ferries carried turkey evacuees. >>> and gas prices have now topped $4 a gallon for premium. a gallon of regular though is still below $4. the average...
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. >> it's all important must have for 2012 is this -- making barack obama a one-term president. >> the establishment favorite, plenty of long shots and a wildcard. >> the united states is becoming the laughing stock of the world. >> that is right, republican field is so wide open, donald wants neoshg hire him. >> warlords unafraid to go negative early. one rival took a swipe at sarah palin. >> i've never had a book signing i've been to iowa plenty of times but usually awaiting to south dakota. >> coastest come i came to be a reality show, is c-span coverage of the senate floor. >> turns out even if you are the mama grizzly it's hard to win if you don't show. >> reporter: they are fired up for 2012 but nobody has broken out but no major republican has announced they are in the race. >>> in his weekly address, president obama says he'll offer america a budget on monday that does what most families do, make ends meet. >> families know what it takes to manage a budge, they understand what it takes to make ends meet. well, it's time washington acted as responsibly as our families do. on mon
. >> it's all important must have for 2012 is this -- making barack obama a one-term president. >> the establishment favorite, plenty of long shots and a wildcard. >> the united states is becoming the laughing stock of the world. >> that is right, republican field is so wide open, donald wants neoshg hire him. >> warlords unafraid to go negative early. one rival took a swipe at sarah palin. >> i've never had a book signing i've been to iowa plenty of times...
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president obama has repeated in his thoughts and said the country cannot return to its own ways. our world affairs editor takes a look at this behind the scenes. >> cornell, president mubarak -- for now, presidentmubarak seems to be winning the standoff. his type of egypt has always been a police state. the army is a fundamental source of power. under the president, the generals have run a very tight ship. personal freedoms have been in short supply, especially freedom of speech. the new vice president, in other general, used to be head of intelligence. now he speaks for the government. >> i want the opposition to understand that we can do what president mubarak has said. when a new president comes, he will have more time to make more changes. >> the government keeps accusing the legal islamist group of masterminding the demonstrations. there is no evidence of this. the brotherhood was founded by one person in 1928. it has been seeing an elite -- as an illegal underground movement. its teachings have inspired many. one person refused to meet us in person. they say they should fig
president obama has repeated in his thoughts and said the country cannot return to its own ways. our world affairs editor takes a look at this behind the scenes. >> cornell, president mubarak -- for now, presidentmubarak seems to be winning the standoff. his type of egypt has always been a police state. the army is a fundamental source of power. under the president, the generals have run a very tight ship. personal freedoms have been in short supply, especially freedom of speech. the new...
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leaders including president obama are calling for orderly transition. >> at the same time, there are signs that the paralysis gripping the country since the crisis began is now easing. >> reporter: vinita and rob good morning to you, protest have spe have spent two weeks demanding change in their change and their government has began to respond with concessions with president mubarak still in power those who oppose him say they simply cannot turn back now. in cairo this morning, protesters show their resolve, while the city works to regain a routine. banks reopened for the first time in a week. cars returned to the streets passing military tanks. >> we have to stop now until we can see the change. >> reporter: egypt's vice president met with 50 opposition leaders yesterday and announced concessions like freedom of the press and releasing people held since the protests began. at the table, representatives of the muslim brotherhood which had been banned from government meetings for 30 years. >> we are not fundamentalists. >> reporter: a member of the brotherhood's leadership counsel sa
leaders including president obama are calling for orderly transition. >> at the same time, there are signs that the paralysis gripping the country since the crisis began is now easing. >> reporter: vinita and rob good morning to you, protest have spe have spent two weeks demanding change in their change and their government has began to respond with concessions with president mubarak still in power those who oppose him say they simply cannot turn back now. in cairo this morning,...
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. >>> obama administration officials tell the new york times some of the possible exit strategies floated to egypt's president. among them going to his home in a resort home or going to germany for a medical checkup. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords is recovering so well that her husband has decided to go back into space. nasa astronaut mark kelly is said to command a shuttle mission this april to the international space station. kelly will resume training on monday. he has been on leave since his wife was shot in the head last months in tucson. >> i know her very well. and she would be very comfortable with the decision that i made. >> well, nasa observed commander kelly for a week before allowing him to return to his command. kelly says that he is hopeful his wife will be in florida for the launch. >> well, it is friday, a day when many people like to have a beer or four. but wait until you see this. grace lee shows us a bay area brewery started serving a seasonal brew today that has people lined up for hours just to get it. >> reporter: so potent and so popular the india pale ail i
. >>> obama administration officials tell the new york times some of the possible exit strategies floated to egypt's president. among them going to his home in a resort home or going to germany for a medical checkup. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords is recovering so well that her husband has decided to go back into space. nasa astronaut mark kelly is said to command a shuttle mission this april to the international space station. kelly will resume training on monday. he...
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in the director's chair i believe is that washington government particularly the obama administration and the cia they want to stop wiki leaks they're doing all sorts of extraordinary actions stopping corporations to not allow donations to be made to wiki leaks these charges have been pursued unusually vigorously for charges of sexual assault they should those kind of charges should never be trivialized but the fact that they are trivialized routinely and that this case has used extraordinary measures with the european arrest warrant and finally this proceeding for extradition when mr assigned was willing to cooperate with swedish prosecutors while he when he was there i think it's clear that behind the scenes is the american government if they're going to go after wiki leaks and shut it down well why aren't they doing the same against the new york times or loaned or the guardian it's clear that they consider wiki leaks that be a subversive organization because it believes that government secrets especially classified documents that should not be classified that conceal the truth to t
in the director's chair i believe is that washington government particularly the obama administration and the cia they want to stop wiki leaks they're doing all sorts of extraordinary actions stopping corporations to not allow donations to be made to wiki leaks these charges have been pursued unusually vigorously for charges of sexual assault they should those kind of charges should never be trivialized but the fact that they are trivialized routinely and that this case has used extraordinary...